Website: https://southerngames.com/
Southern Games is a coin-operated arcade and amusement equipment company based in Nashville, Tennessee. According to its website, the company supplies, places, and services coin-operated games and related amusement equipment for businesses throughout Middle Tennessee, and it also offers equipment for home arcade setups. The website states the company was founded in 1969 and describes itself as the largest coin-operated arcade games supplier in Middle Tennessee.
The company’s website explains that it places coin-operated games in commercial venues, commonly on a commission basis, to help those businesses add an additional revenue source. Under this model, Southern Games supplies and maintains the equipment while sharing proceeds with the host venue. It also sells and services amusement equipment for both commercial operators and home customers, and it maintains a repair and maintenance operation to keep placed machines running. The website frames the company as a long-established supplier serving a wide range of hospitality and retail venues across the region.
Products and Services
Southern Games lists the following products and services on its website:
- Arcade games, Coin-operated arcade machines
- Redemption games, Ticket-redemption style games
- Tournament games, Games configured for tournament play
- Juke boxes, Coin-operated music machines, described on the site as offering access to a large song library
- Pool tables, Coin-operated billiards tables
- Air hockey tables
- ATM services
- Home arcade systems, Equipment for residential customers
- Game repair and maintenance, Service and repair of amusement equipment
- Platinum Service, A support offering the website describes as exclusive to partners and to games purchased from Southern Games
The website identifies the types of venues the company serves, including arcades, bars, nightclubs, bowling centers, convenience stores, family entertainment centers, hotels, pool parlors, and truck stops. In addition to placing games in these commercial settings, the company offers a Home Arcade section for residential customers interested in purchasing arcade equipment for personal use. Across both its commercial and home offerings, the website emphasizes ongoing repair and maintenance as a core part of what the company provides.
About
According to the website, Southern Games was founded in 1969 and has decades of experience in the amusement equipment industry. The site states that the company’s team leader is a former president of the Amusement & Music Operators Association (AMOA) and that two members of its management team completed a continuing-education program for the amusement game industry offered through the University of Notre Dame. The company describes its staff as highly qualified and professional and emphasizes its in-house repair and support services.
Southern Games states that it is a member of the Amusement & Music Operators Association (AMOA) and the Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce. The website also features customer-facing language about “real support by real people” and timely repair service, positioning the company’s service responsiveness as a distinguishing feature. The site notes that its Platinum Service tier is reserved for partners and for games purchased directly from Southern Games.
Location and Contact
Southern Games is based in Nashville, Tennessee, and serves businesses across the Middle Tennessee region. The website provides a contact page and a service-request form through which customers and prospective business partners can reach the company. The company also maintains a presence on Facebook.
Additional Information
The website includes sections for business customers (“For Your Business”), home arcade customers, a catalog of game categories, a services page, an employment page, and a contact page. The presence of an employment page indicates the company hires staff for its operations. The site emphasizes responsive, in-house repair support for the equipment it places and sells, and it provides a dedicated service-request form for existing customers. A specific street address, phone number, and email were not published on the pages reviewed; the company directs inquiries through its online contact and service-request forms.
Profile compiled from the company’s official website (southerngames.com).